Operating as a cafe and event center since October 2013, Myrtillo is an innovative self-sustaining business and educational Social Co-operative Inclusion Enterprise where all employees are jointly responsible for its sustainability.
Myrtillo is ideal for events of all kinds, such as seminars, conferences, book presentations, theatrical performances, concerts, exhibitions, parties, anniversaries, celebrations, bazaars and even small festivals in the outdoor area and in the park.
Myrtillo today
Myrtillo circa 1957
We ask not what our people can do for Myrtrillo, but what Myrtillo can do for our people
In more than a decade since we set out on this journey, we now boast 16 employees of whom 13 come from vulnerable groups
Meet Emily
Emilia has been with us since 2013, from Neo Heraklion. She is the inexhaustible source of production in our kitchen.
"Myrtillo for me is an interesting job. I'm having a great time and I'm learning new things I didn't know."
Meet Aris
“Myrtillo is where I feel at home”
Meet Elena
“Myrtillo gave me the opportunity to show what I can do. Here we are normal people, neither above nor below anyone, we are equal to everyone”
H γιορτή της Μητέρας #myrtillife 11 May 2025
Scottish dances, St. Andrew's day #myrtillife 30 November 2024
Amela Koluder “A refugee is someone who survived and who can create the future.” #myrtillife 23 June 2024
Helen Keller "Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much." #myrtillife 06 June 2024
Εκδήλωση στο ΚΑΠΑΨ, 2024 Refugee Week #myrtillife 05 June 2024
Δείπνο Τσικνοπέμπτης στη ΣΥΔ #myrtillife 07 March 2024
Billy Connolly "The kilt is one of the most iconic symbols of Scotland." #myrtillife 26 November 2023
Φυτεύουμε μια μουσμουλιά στη μνήμη της Βασούλας μας. #myrtillife 05 April 2023
Norman Bates, Psycho “We all go a little mad sometimes.” #myrtillife 05 February 2023
